Summary
Leo Zhou is a seasoned software engineer with 8+ years building low-latency, high-throughput back-end systems in Core Java and C++, currently contributing at Facebook from Fremont, CA. He has deep experience designing event streaming and analytics platforms, and led core engineering for Exabeam’s UEBA security solution that combined event pipelines, enrichment, session management, and ML model training. Leo has a strong background in financial trading systems and FIX/binary protocols from State Street and Currenex, giving him practical expertise in ultra low-latency architectures and client integrations. He pairs hands-on implementation skills with people leadership, having managed engineering teams delivering high-frequency exchange and security analytics products. Comfortable across the stack, he also implemented front-end integrations and Salesforce automation earlier in his career, reflecting an ability to bridge product, client, and platform needs. His Berkeley EECS foundation underpins a pragmatic focus on performance, reliability, and integration at scale.
8 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, EECS, Bachelor's Degree, EECS at University of California, Berkeley
English, Chinese